Multi Skilled Engineer - Luton

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Due to a internal promotion, a globally recognised engineering organisation are currently recruiting for a Multi Skilled Engineer to work at a state of the art Pharmaceutical building based in Luton.  You'll be part of a strong team of Engineers covering 1 site in Luton with requirements to go to a couple of sites in London with travel for that paid for.  It's an excellent contract for someone looking to progress their career with an emphasis on training and devlopment.

Duties are as follows:

Ensure QHSE documentation is maintained and readily available using client CAFM systems e.g. eLogbooks,
Hazard Reports, training & competency records, SAP, Prime.
Actively identify/implement innovation across the contract to enhance performance and continue to meet client
expectations.
Carry out reactive repairs and PPM’s to the sites M&E systems (BMS, Fire, Air Conditioning, Generators and LV Electrical Distribution and Switch Gear etc).
Carry out reactive repairs as instructed by Contract Support or Contract Management in line with the Service Level Agreements.
Prioritising and delegating reactive and Planned Preventative Maintenance tasks to ensure optimum levels of
service delivery are being achieved.
Ensure that Planned Preventative Maintenance is carried out in line with task schedules.
To observe the company policy on Health & Safety at Work
To undertake any other duties that may reasonably be requested
To install and repair plant as required and directed and respond in a prompt and effective manner to all reactive
maintenance issues and requests associated with site
To respond to call-outs and cover emergencies as required

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